February 2012
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I totally take living in the DMV for granted. We have three great airports. And many food options for health conscience people. Traveling in the Midwest is hard.
People and excuses. Sitting in my hotel lobby eating my breakfast. The local news is doing a Move It Monday segment and taping at a gym. The woman next to me, eating a big bowl of biscuits and sausage gravy and overweight, starts complaining how working out makes her feel crappy. Anything she has to exert a lot of energy for just makes her feel sick after.
Not sure if that makes me sad or...
Listening to this kid next to me talk about the college he just visited. I’m not sure what sport he’s talking about, but if he signs with the school, he gets 500 dollars worth of shoes. When he shows up he gets 1k worth of clothes. School puts him in a house with his own room and own bathroom, school pays for his education and gives him a new laptop. Wow, I wish I had been really good...
More jelly.
Jellyfish are so neat
I secretly love Mob Wives. I squeel when it’s on while I’m at the gym.
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Dream.
You’re like hallmark on prozac.
– A friend, in response to my advice.
Thai Flavors →
I always eat at Thai Flavors at least once when I’m in Des Moines. The places here don’t have pumpkin curry and it’s delicious! Next to Thai X-ing in D.C., this place is my favorite.
Travel
Crazy schedule coming up. I’ll be traveling to 4 states in the next 5 weeks, possibly 5 states in 5 weeks.
Vermont Iowa Ohio California
and maybe Washington.
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Best Valentine's Day Ever!
Last night Casey and I went to the Baltimore Aquarium for their “date night” event. They apparently do it a few times a year, and I could not recommend it any more highly. The food was terrible, but the wine, beer and cava were good.
We got there right at 7, before most people were there. It felt like we had free rein over the aquarium. They keep the crowd small, so we had plenty of...